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Sister Paschal: A Lifetime of Small Acts of Love and Service
by Spaulding Hurst | February 15, 2024 | News | 0 Comments
Sister Paschal, a remarkable woman who recently celebrated her 95th birthday, continues to exemplify the power of compassion and the profound impact of small acts of kindness.
Ronald, formerly homeless, secures housing and purchases a car
by Tony Nochim | February 15, 2024 | News | 0 Comments
Ronald used to have his own home. He used to have a family, with a wife and one son. He used to work in construction. Times were good. However, at the turn of the century, things quickly went south. Life happened.
The Rosalie Projects: Children of Courage
by .famvin | February 12, 2024 | Daughters of Charity, News | 0 Comments
The Centre de Marillac (Hope for Street Children) is located in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. It is run by the Daughters of Charity, who live among the poorest of the poor in the Diobu district.
A Mother’s Love
by Spaulding Hurst | February 11, 2024 | News | 0 Comments
High above the bustling towns, nestled amidst the serene hills of Nongdiwah Village in Meghalaya, a story of hope unfolds. Emilia, a 45-year-old mother, displays the enduring spirit of a mother’s love amidst the transformative power of kindness.
Can SSVP Thrift Stores Respond to the Cry of the Earth and the Cry of the Poor?
by Dermot McGilloway | Apr 15, 2024 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
In a modern-day clash between opulence and poverty, a dialogue is needed to truly understand how the charity retail sector, the SSVP Thrift Store in particular, can ameliorate the fast fashion business model.
‘Including the Excluded’
by Elizabeth Jaya Rani, SCN | Apr 14, 2024 | News, Sisters of Charity
“Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.”
Open Position as Director of Marillac Retreat and Spirituality Center in Leavenworth
by Javier F. Chento | Apr 14, 2024 | News
The Director of the Marillac Retreat and Spirituality Center is responsible for leading the center, drawing on our mission and charism to serve the critical spiritual needs of God’s people today by providing an environment of prayer, peace, hope, and transformation.
“At the End of the Santa Fe Trail” to be Screened at Festival De Cannes Marchė Du Film May 20, 2023
by .famvin | May 24, 2023 | News
Santa Fe: California Pictures and Cinevision Global Inc. are proud to announce the screening of “At the End of the Santa Fe Trail,” directed by award-winning filmmaker Tomas Sanchez, at the Festival De Cannes Marchė Du Film on May 20, 2023.
Message from the Youth to the Sisters of Charity on the Feast of St. Jeanne Antide Thouret
by .famvin | May 23, 2023 | News
From various parts of the world, young people wanted to send us a message of gratitude, encouragement, and good wishes by sharing a fragment of their experience with the Sisters of Charity.
100 years of the CMM in Indonesia
by Yonas Paso CMM | May 22, 2023 | Brothers CMM, News
On 21 May 1923, the first community of the CMM brothers in Indonesia was opened, in Padang, West Sumatra.
Laudato Si’ Week 2023
by .famvin | May 22, 2023 | News
LAUDATO SI’ WEEK began in 2016 to celebrate the first anniversary of Pope Francis’ Encyclical Letter.
Protecting Children’s Rights in the Netherlands
by Vincentian Family Office | May 21, 2023 | News
According to recent figures published by Statistics Netherlands (CBS)[1], 209,000 children in the Netherlands are living at risk of poverty, with their parents earning a salary below the national low-income threshold.
Women on the Move!
by .famvin | May 20, 2023 | News
The objective of this project was to finance the training and the sewing equipment of 5 young women who wanted to become financially independent.
The Way, the Truth, and the Life
by .famvin | May 18, 2023 | Formation, News, Reflections
St. John’s University commemorated the passing of Sr. Margaret John Kelly, D.C. ’64G, ’67Ph.D., the founder and former Executive Director of the Vincentian Center for Church and Society.
Vincentian Family Schools Day in Ireland, on the Feast of St. Louise
by .famvin | May 16, 2023 | News
The most recent Vincentian Family Schools Day was held on Tuesday 9th May. The day was kindly hosted by St. Louise’s Comprehensive College, Belfast.
Announcement of the First Vincentian Meeting in Miami, June 30-July 2, 2023
by Vincentian Family Office | May 15, 2023 | News
“Walking together with Mary and Saint Vincent” is the theme of the upcoming international meeting of the branches of the Vincentian Family open to all vincentians, friends, benefactors, and anyone else interested, which will take place in Miami from June 30 to July 2, 2023.